Enforcing the law : the case of the Clean Water Acts

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Enforcing the law : the case of the Clean Water Acts

by Susan Hunter and Richard W. Waterman

(Bureaucracies, public administration, and public policy)

M.E. Sharpe, c1996

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-244) and index

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Description

This text provides an analysis of the EPA enforcement of the Clean Water Act and its amendments. The book uses extensive EPA data, including a survey of the EPA and state level environmental officials, to examine enforcement from the perspective of the enforcement personnel.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 The Water-Quality Problem: A Study in Diversity
  • Chapter 2 The Institutional Setting
  • Chapter 3 Pragmatic Enforcement
  • Chapter 4 Bureaucrats and Attitudes: The Seeds of Discretion, Amelia Rouse, Robert Wright
  • Chapter 5 Bureaucratic Discretion and Hierarchical Political Control, Susan Hunter, Richard W. Waterman, Robert Wright
  • Chapter 6 Enforcement at the State Level
  • Chapter 7 Explaining Variations in NPDES Enforcement
  • Chapter 8 Water Outcomes: The Neglected Arena
  • Chapter 9 Conclusions and Recommendations

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